Tony Gould is an Australian

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musician, pianist, composer and educator. Gould's many recordings and performances reveal his harmonic view of music and his love of music from both

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and European jazz traditions, as well as the classical works of

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and

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Discography

Albums

Bibliography

*''Essays on Music and Musicians in Australia'' *''The Art of Musical Improvisation: Thoughts and Ideas''

Awards and nominations

ARIA Music Awards

The

ARIA Music Awards The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (commonly known informally as ARIA Music Awards, ARIA Awards, or simply the ARIAs) is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Austr ...

is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of

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. They commenced in 1987. ! , - ,

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, ''The Hunters & Pointers'' (with Graeme Lyall John Hoffman & Ben Robertson) , Best Jazz Album , , ARIA Award previous winners. , -

Australian Classical Music Awards

! , - , 2005 , Tony Gould , Classical Music Award for "Outstanding Contribution to Australian Music in Education" , , , - , 2009 , "The River Meets the Sea" by Imogen Manins, Tony Gould, David Jones from ''Under the Tall Trees'' , Instrumental Work of the Year , , , -

Australian Council for Arts

! , - , 2005 , Tony Gould , Hall of Fame , , , -

Australian Jazz Bell Awards

! , - , 2011 , Tony Gould , Hall of Fame , , , -

Don Banks Music Award

The

Don Banks Music Award The Don Banks Music Award was established in 1984 to publicly honour a senior artist of high distinction who has made an outstanding and sustained contribution to music in Australia. It was founded by the Australia Council in honour of Don Banks, ...

was established in 1984 to publicly honour a senior artist of high distinction who has made an outstanding and sustained contribution to music in Australia. It was founded by the

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in honour of

Don Banks Donald Oscar Banks (25 October 19235 September 1980) was an Australian composer of concert, jazz, and commercial music. Early life and education Jazz was Banks' earliest and strongest musical influence. He learned the saxophone as a boy in Aust ...

, Australian composer, performer and the first chair of its music board. , - , 2009 , Tony Gould , Don Banks Music Award , , -

Music Victoria Awards

The

Music Victoria Awards The Music Victoria Awards (previously known as The Age EG Awards and The Age Music Victoria Awards) are an annual awards night celebrating music from the Australian state of Victoria. They commenced in 2006 and are awarded in Melbourne Music W ...

are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006. ! , - ,

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, ''Monash Sessions'' (with

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) , Best Jazz Album , , rowspan="1", , -

References

External links

Official websiteProfile on Move Records
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gould, Tony Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Australian jazz pianists Australian jazz composers Male jazz composers Members of the Order of Australia Male pianists 21st-century pianists 21st-century Australian male musicians 21st-century Australian musicians